Service Details
Name:
 PIERCE
Given Name:
 RICHARD HAMBURG BUXTON BENNETT PERCY
Initials:
 R H B B P
Service No:
 589337V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1944-05-12
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Date of Birth:
 1918-10-02
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, when a house in the "C" Coy area received a direct hit by enemy shellfire, in the vicinity of Acquafondata
Additional
Information:
Son of Dirk Christoffel and Christina Aletta Jacoba Pierce, of 19 Louis Trichardt Street, Alberton, Transvaal. Born Zeerust. A sheet metal worker. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 II. A. 11.

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